In 1864, Fydor Dostoevsky wrote his seminal Notes from Underground, a novella exploring existentialism and alienation in a large city – in his case, St. Petersburg – the premise of which in many ways ...

The University of Toronto’s School of Cities will be screening a re-mastered print of the film, “The Social Life of Small Urban Spaces, provided by NYC’s Project for Public Spaces, on Tuesday at 6pm.

See our Launch and Introduction about the launch of the © Urban Cartoon Syndicate and the announcement by CityHallWatch. *** ...

Indigenous-led Housing What does Indigenous housing look like? Are there special forms of housing needed by Indigenous ...

It was a cool late afternoon in October when I met up with Melissa and Chris Bruntlett at Trees Café on Granville Street. The ...

Electric cars are in the news, though it’s hard to call them new. Torontonians were impressed when they first saw an electric ...

In the spring of 2023, a friend who was familiar with my earlier documentary photography of the city’s main streets suggested ...

Ten Recommended Films, ADFF 2025. Miralles, Brutalism, Lewerentz, Campana, Light, NASA, Rietveld, Warren Vermont, Hilversum, Czech.

Dawn doesn’t so much break over Toronto on marathon morning as creep in behind the sound of trucks, radios, and zip-ties.

Walk down a crowded city street and you might marvel at its vibrancy—people brushing past each other, buildings packed like ...

As befits a fall when the Blue Jays have again become contenders, the $10 billion-plus question hanging over the soon-to-be-opened Crosstown LRT is whether it will attract riders. We built it, but ...

Change in cities is often slow, when using official channels. There is a desire to achieve the perfect plan, one that balances everyone’s needs an preferences. But sometimes you need to get down and ...